$CT Funding rate turns negative, yet open interest is up 9%

0.3091, +0.2%. The market is so quiet it’s as if nobody ever showed up.
Open interest disagrees: 3.3M > 3.2M > 3.5M > 3.6M, +9.0%. Price hasn’t moved, but money is moving. Who’s unloading their tokens?
24h trading volume: $19.7M. There’s only a contract trading pair, and market cap data is missing.
The funding rate is even stranger: it flipped straight from +0.0001% to -0.0003%. In plain English: bears are starting to take the upper hand, but short positions don’t come free. A negative funding rate means holding costs are rising. The longer you hold, the more it feels like you’re paying rent to your opponent.
10 news items are flooding the feed. Gate has listed Concrete (CT), with a 1M CT Launchpool on offer, but the direction is still unclear.
+9.0% is real money—or it could be a ticket into a wager.
Price is flat, costs are climbing. Wait for the funding rate to turn positive before talking about your position.

Risk warning: There’s only a contract market and no spot market depth. Slippage can teach you a lesson faster than the market’s direction.

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